THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A VENICE (COZZI) VASE AND COVER

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A VENICE (COZZI) VASE AND COVER
Circa 1780

Of flared form and decorated con basso relievo istoriato with the winged Lion of St. Mark, the reverse with a portrait bust of the Roman Emperor above a band of radiating stiff leaves and between gilt line rims, the domed cover with scattered flower-sprays and with pink rose finial (the vase cracked from rim in two places, finial chipped), faded iron-red anchor mark
5 3/8in. (13.5cm.)